Episodes
| Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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| 20241110 |  Zakia Sewell provides the perfect soundtrack to Sunday nights. Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... | |
| 20241117 | Zakia Sewell provides the perfect soundtrack to Sunday nights. Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... | |
| 20241124 | Zakia Sewell provides the perfect soundtrack to Sunday nights. Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... | |
| A Labyrinth Of Dreams\u2026 With Zakia | 20241013 | DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions - Get lost in a labyrinth of dreams with Zakia - leaning into the sounds of strings this week with plenty of ethereal guitars, blissed out banjos, and - of course - a healthy dose of transcendent harps. Plus some heavenly Irish harmonies, Spanish post-punk, balearic sounds from Athens, palenque rhythms, cosmic jazz and more. Zakia also shares a couple of brand new exclusive tracks - some medieval Mediterranean polyphonic vocals from the Idrîsî Ensemble, and healing music from the harpist and beatmaker Marysia Osu, who also shares a recent dream she had - Produced by Kit Callin A Reduced Listening production for BBC 6music Join Zakia Sewell for another wander through musical dimensions\u2026 Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... Join Zakia Sewell for another wander through musical dimensions. There'll be strings galore - banjos, violins and of course harps - with an exclusive from harpist Marysia Osu. |
| Celestial Sounds And Sonic Meditations\u2026 With Zakia | 20241020 | DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions - Take a trip with Zakia Sewell into the mystical swirling world of Dream Time - Settle in for some smooth, sultry sounds - there'll be Malian kora, spiritual jazz from Finland, ancient-inspired Scottish sonic meditations and plenty more to soundtrack your dreams. Also, we take a trip down The Portal with the saxophonist, vocalist, producer and dream weaver Laura Misch. She shares a track that transports us to a magical hedgerow tunnel in Cornwall, surrounded by fluttering insects and dappled light. Produced by Kit Callin A Reduced Listening production for BBC 6 Music Take a trip with Zakia Sewell into the mystical swirling world of Dream Time\u2026 Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... Take a trip with Zakia Sewell into the mystical swirling world of Dream Time - Settle in for some smooth, sultry sounds, and saxophonist Laura Misch takes us down The Portal - |
| Drifting Down Memory Lane\u2026 With Zakia | 20240929 | DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions - Dream Time heads down the rabbit hole for another musical journey through the imagination. This week, Zakia's selections are inspired by the evocative power of both memory and dreams, with nostalgic folk, wistful ambient sounds and time-travelling dub. We'll be hearing reflections and selections from the legendary dubmaster Dennis Bovell. A pioneer in Dub and Lovers Rock, Dennis founded the British reggae group Matumbi and is a long time collaborator with dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson. For Dream Time, he looks back on his own musical creations, and recalls a track inspired by a dream... And for the last 30 minutes we'll slip into the Dreambience - an ambient vortex to help you tune out and wind down for the night - Zakia Sewell selects dreamy tracks full of nostalgia to help your mind wander. Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... Zakia Sewell gets wistful, with a selection of dreamy tracks full of nostalgia to help your mind wander. Featuring an appearance by legendary dubmaster Dennis Bovell. " |
| Goodness For The Soul\u2026 With Zakia | 20241103 | DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions - Zakia serves up two hours of soul-nourishing sounds from all over the world. There's Aboriginal Australian blues from Kankawa Nagarra, La Muchacha's empowering Colombian folk sounds, griot music from Uganda, carnatic violins from India and a few slices of Brazilian jazz. Plus the Kenyan sound artist and experimental ambient musician KMRU provides us with a 30 minute Dreambience mix, taking us on a journey through his dreams exploring places and spaces via field recordings, drones and Lithuanian lullabies. Produced by Kit Callin A Reduced Listening production for BBC Radio 6 Music Zakia Sewell serves up two hours of soul-nourishing sounds for dreamers. Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... Zakia Sewell serves up two hours of soul-nourishing sounds for dreamers. Plus the Kenyan sound artist KMRU provides us with a space-filled Dreambience mix. Zakia Sewell provides the perfect soundtrack to Sunday nights. |
| Slow Sunday: Journey Into The World Of Dreams\u2026 With Zakia | 20241006 | DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions - Journey into the world of Dream Time once more with your guide Zakia and her selections of healing meditative sounds, with cosmic jazz, celestial folk, and ritual trance music from Morocco. As we approach Halloween, Zakia shares a slightly spooky story from her own subconscious, and recommends a track to a listener who wants help drifting off to the land of slumber. Also, we have a very special guest at the helm of the Dreambience mix - the artist, DJ and producer Beatrice Dillon. The Dreambience is where we take 30 minutes to let the music speak for itself - no interruptions - and for her takeover, Beatrice leads us through a selection of music that soundtracks a dream with parallel storylines and overlapping fragments, with vibraphones, strings, synths and more - Produced by Kit Callin A Reduced Listening production for BBC 6music Zakia Sewell shares healing, meditative sounds to send you off to dream lands\u2026 Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... Zakia Sewell shares healing meditative sounds, cosmic jazz and celestial folk to send you off to dream lands. Plus a special dreambience mix from producer Beatrice Dillon. |
| The Darker Side Of Dream Time\u2026 With Zakia | 20241027 | DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions - As the evenings get darker and the night closes in, we prepare for Samhain with a Dream Time that dabbles a little more in shadow. Samhain is a pagan festival with Celtic roots that marks the start of winter, known to most as Halloween. It's a time when the veil is thin between us and other realms, and so Zakia conjures the spirits with some spooky selections of eerie folk, spectral sounds and spiritual dub. Plus the folk musician Angeline Morrison is on hand to act as our friendly Samhain guide. Angeline shares some reflections on the darkness of folk music, as well as the Halloween celebrations in her village in Cornwall, and shares a few songs for the season. Zakia Sewell conjures the spirits with some spooky selections for a Samhain Dream Time\u2026 Music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions... They say the veil is thinnest at this time of year - Zakia conjures the spirits with some spooky selections for a Samhain Dream Time, with the help of folk artist Angeline Morrison. Zakia Sewell provides the perfect soundtrack to Sunday nights. |
| Welcome To Dream Time\u2026 With Zakia | 20240922 | [LISTEN NOW] |